Question 48
EasyOriginal questionChoose the correct form of the verb to fill the blank.
One of my friends ______ in Canada.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
The subject is "one", which is singular, so the verb is singular: "lives".
Worth noting
"Friends" is right before the blank, but it is not the subject. One friend lives there.
- Concept
- "One of" + a plural noun takes a singular verb
- Typical timeTypical
- 30 s
- Your timeYours
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